GRE Word List

POTENTIAL

existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality

The meaning of the word potential is existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality.

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WordMeaning
ogleto glance with amorous invitation or challenge
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent
omnipotentalmighty
precipitantprecipitate
dehydrateto remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water
espionagethe practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company
sequesterto set apart : segregate
runicany of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries
surfeitan overabundant supply : excess